WO2020086288A1 - Water vapor based fluorine containing plasma for removal of hardmask - Google Patents

Water vapor based fluorine containing plasma for removal of hardmask Download PDF

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WO2020086288A1
WO2020086288A1 PCT/US2019/055627 US2019055627W WO2020086288A1 WO 2020086288 A1 WO2020086288 A1 WO 2020086288A1 US 2019055627 W US2019055627 W US 2019055627W WO 2020086288 A1 WO2020086288 A1 WO 2020086288A1
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Vijay M. VANIAPURA
Shuang Meng
Shawming Ma
Hua Chung
Jeyta Anand SAHAY
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Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology, Co., Ltd
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  • FIG. 8 depicts an example plasma processing apparatus according to example embodiments of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 3 depicts an example plasma processing apparatus 100 that can be used to perform hardmask removal processes according to example embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • plasma processing apparatus 100 includes a processing chamber 110 and a plasma chamber 120 that is separated from the processing chamber 110.
  • plasma processing apparatus 500 includes a processing chamber 110 and a plasma chamber 120 that is separated from the processing chamber 110.
  • Processing chamber 110 includes a substrate holder or pedestal 112 operable to hold a workpiece 114 to be processed, such as a semiconductor wafer.
  • a plasma is generated in plasma chamber 120 (i.e., plasma generation region) by an inductively coupled plasma source 135 and desired species are channeled from the plasma chamber 120 to the surface of substrate 114 through a separation grid assembly 200.

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JP2021522389A JP2022512802A (ja) 2018-10-26 2019-10-10 ハードマスクを除去するための水蒸気ベースのフッ素含有プラズマ
KR1020217015687A KR20210065199A (ko) 2018-10-26 2019-10-10 하드마스크의 제거를 위한 수증기 기반 불소 함유 플라즈마
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